Lineage Color

#4c3430

Lineage is pale, warm-toned shade of mid red. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with mid cyan, violet or mid green

Inverse Color #b3cbcf
Complementary Color #30474c
Color Shade: mid red (8.57° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 24.31% (better contrasting with white)
Lineage Color Sample
Lineage Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #4c3430

If you're looking for a similar mid red shade, there are some better alternatives to Lineage Color. The Sable color for instance is a lighter and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a cool red bias. Consider a lighter and more saturated alternative called Birdhouse Brown (#6c483a) for more energetic effect. Try Dancing Dogs as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.

Complementary Palette

#30474c is the best complementary color to Lineage. Mid cyan shades generally complement the mid red hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #4c3430 complementary color is Limed Spruce, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of red magenta, mid red, and orange colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Rock are #4c3039 and #4c4130. Thus found on the left and right of #4c3430 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Woody Brown and Mondo colors as they work well with Lineage.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Lineage palette consists of #30394c and #304c42 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#30474c). Try Oxford Blue and Mineral Green colors in combination with #4c3430, as they are not as contrasting as a complementary color, hence, giving more hue variety to make your design stand out.

Triadic Palette

The triadic palette of #4c3430 offers a combination of mid blue and mid green shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Lineage. Thus Martinique and Tom Thumb giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Lineage contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Limed Spruce, Tom Thumb, and Martinique split by 90° on the color wheel. #4c3430 square combo is a palette of mid red, yellow green, mid cyan and violet shades that work together well.

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Lineage tetradic combo consists of mid cyan complementary color (#30474c) and two others. The Tom Thumb is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Eggplant – 120° from the complementary Limed Spruce. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #304c34 and #4c3048.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #4c3430 is made of 43% red, 30% green and 27% blue. In a HSL mode Lineage has a hue angle of 8.57°, a saturation of 22.58% and a lightness of 24.31%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #4c3430 is made of 0% cyan, 9.41% magenta, 10.98% yellow and 70.2% black ink.

HEX #4c3430
RGB Decimal rgb(76,52,48)
RGB Percentage 43%, 30%, 27%
CMYK 0, 9.41, 10.98, 70.2
HSL hsl(8.57,22.58%,24.31%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(8.57,36.84%,29.8%)
CIE-LAB lab(24.3407,10.1851,6.8321)
XYZ xyz(4.742,4.2059,3.3582)
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